The Jackson Era

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  1. 3. a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major recession that lasted until the mid-1840s
  2. 4. Cherokee silversmith
  3. 5. forth chief justice of the supreme court of the US (1801-1835)
  4. 7. five Native American nations—the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek (Muscogee), and Seminole
  5. 10. a pejorative term for state banks selected by the U.S. Department of Treasury to receive surplus government funds in 1833
  6. 11. When the 1824 election ended without any candidate receiving a majority in the electoral college, the House of Representatives awarded the election to John Quincy Adams
  7. 13. The route along which the United States government forced several tribes of Native Americans, including the Cherokees, Seminoles, Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Creeks, to migrate to reservations west of the Mississippi River in the 1820s, 1830s, and 1840s.
  8. 14. a practice of regarding public offices and their emoluments as plunder for members of the victorious party
  9. 15. a member of a Native American people originally from Tennessee and North Carolina
  10. 17. an American financier who served as the third and last president of the Second Bank of the United States
  11. 18. a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States of America
  12. 19. a person who is chosen or elected to vote or act for others
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  1. 1. the action of a state impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the United States
  2. 2. one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party
  3. 6. a member of a political party formed in opposition to the Jacksonian Democrats and after being decisively defeated in the presidential election of 1832 fused with other elements to form the Whig party
  4. 8. former territory south United States in present state of Oklahoma
  5. 9. the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent
  6. 12. Jackson's Wife
  7. 14. all rights not vested by the United States Constitution in the federal government nor forbidden by it to the separate states
  8. 16. the right to vote, especially in a political election